Jobs › Universities of Wisconsin

Lecturer in School of Nursing & Health Professions (Continuous Recruitment)

Universities of Wisconsin · Oshkosh, WI

Posted Aug 6, 2025 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

Apply at Universities of Wisconsin

Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell us about a time you had to tell a student they weren't meeting clinical or practice standards.

What they are checking: Whether they can give clear, documented feedback that protects future patients or clients.

How do you keep your own license and practice current while teaching?

What they are checking: Whether they stay active in their profession so their teaching stays credible.

How do you support a student who is overwhelmed by the stress of clinical or field work?

What they are checking: Whether they can recognize burnout and point students to help.

What would you do

For clinical instructors: how do you supervise several nursing students on a busy hospital unit and keep patients safe?

What they are checking: Whether they can balance student learning with patient safety at all times.

A nursing student makes a medication error during clinical. Walk us through what you do.

What they are checking: Whether they put the patient first, follow facility procedures and treat it as a teaching moment.

A field supervisor or clinical site reports that a student is unprofessional. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they gather facts, protect the partnership and give the student a fair chance to improve.

About the work

This pool has specific needs in clinical nursing, sports nutrition and MSW field coordination. Which one are you applying for, and what qualifies you?

What they are checking: Whether they fit one of the three specific needs the school has named.

For the Registered Dietitian role: how would you teach sports nutrition to kinesiology students in a way they can use with athletes?

What they are checking: Whether they can apply exercise physiology and nutrition knowledge to real practice.

For the MSW field coordinator role: how would you find and keep good field placement sites for graduate social work students?

What they are checking: Whether they understand field education and the relationships it depends on.

How do you connect classroom content to what students see in clinical or field settings?

What they are checking: Whether they help students link theory to practice.

Practice this interview out loud.

Offer builds a real interview for this exact role at Universities of Wisconsin from your resume and this job description, asks the questions one at a time, and tells you what landed. The first one is free.

Practice this out loud

The full job description

As published by Universities of Wisconsin.

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title: Lecturer in School of Nursing & Health Professions (Continuous Recruitment) Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Lecturer Job Duties: The School of Nursing and Health Professions invites applications for an open pool of Instructional Academic Staff in the fields of Nursing, Kinesiology, and Social Work. This evergreen posting is intended to identify qualified candidates who may be considered for instructional roles as openings arise. • Specific need for clinical course instruction in the Undergraduate Nursing program • Specific need for a Registered Dietitian with specialty preparation in exercise physiology and sports nutrition to teach nutrition courses in the Kinesiology program. • Specific need for an MSW (Master of Social Work) Field coordinator to manage the field education components of the graduate Social Work program. Key Job Responsibilities: • Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance • Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction • Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations Department: School of Nursing and Health Professions Compensation: Competitive Required Qualifications: Undergraduate Lecturer Positions: Minimum Education Requirements • Nursing: MSN • Kinesiology: MS • Social Work: MSW Graduate Lecturer Positions: Minimum Education Requirements MSN Nurse Educator emphasis, Social Work, Kinesiology: • PhD or other terminal degree DNP Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthesia, and/or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner emphases • DNP or PhD required • Licensure: Relevant professional certification (e.g., FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, CRNA); and unencumbered WI APNP license How to Apply: To apply, click on the APPLY button or go to: http://wisconsin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UW_Comprehensives?Institution=5adf054562b610142325cb73e24d0000 Required Application Materials : Curriculum Vitae or Resume Copy of Unofficial Transcripts * Please use your application materials to speak to each of the qualifications for this position as listed above. Be sure to describe your relevant experience and areas of expertise, using specific examples from your work and education history. All final candidates will be asked to provide names, email contact information, and/or phone numbers for three (3) references, with at least one being from a manager or supervisor, during the interview process. Applicants must complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior to submitting the online application. Note: Once you have attached your materials and submitted your application you will not be able to go into the system and change them. Note: This is an open pool for candidates to apply. If the School of Nursing and Health Professions has an opening and is interested in learning more about your qualifications, you will be contacted. Thank you sincerely for your time. Contact Information: For questions regarding your application and additional options to apply: Contact Human Resources at recruitment@uwosh.edu or 920-424-1166. Legal Notices: Reasonable Accommodations UWO provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact afaction@uwosh.edu or 920-424-1166. This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability. Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWO is a State agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWO will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC & Reference Check Policy All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Work Authorization Unless otherwise indicated in the job posting, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. UW Oshkosh is not an e-verify employer; therefore, STEM extensions are not options for work authorization. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWO Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see https://uwosh.edu/police/ , or call UWO Police Department, at (920) 424-1212 for a paper copy. EEO Statement Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Apply at Universities of Wisconsin